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Why did Ricky Norwood leave EastEnders and what has he starred in since?


Ricky Norwood played Fatboy in EastEnders for six years before being axed from the BBC soap in 2015. He is now competing on Dancing On Ice, but what else has he been up to?

Ricky Norwood shot to fame for his role as Arthur 'Fatboy' Chubb in EastEnders for six years (Image: BBC/Jack Barnes) Read MoreRelated Articles'My life changed after winning The Traitors - I paid my gas and electric bills with the money’ He desperately tried to convince Vincent to put an end to the feud only to be threatened with violence against his close friend Dot Cotton (June Brown) if he didn't leave Walford. Ricky as Arthur 'Fatboy' Chubb in EastEnders (Image: BBC)Unfortunately, he never made it out of the Square as he was killed by Ronnie Mitchell's (Samantha Womack) hitmen on Christmas Day 2015.

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